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Mahavastu [sanskrit verses and english]
by Émile Senart | 1882 | 56,574 words
This is the Sanskrit Mahavastu: a lengthy work on Buddhist teachings and narratives belonging to the school of early Buddhism (Mahasanghika). This edition only includes those metrical verses occuring in the various stories and Jatakas, as well as the corresponding English translation by J. J. Jones.
Verse 67.78
अगमासि देवि आम्रवनं वर्धमानं निरीक्षिका ।
न मे आम्राणि आनेसि न खु ते हं प्रिये प्रियो ॥ ७८ ॥
agamāsi devi āmravanaṃ vardhamānaṃ nirīkṣikā |
na me āmrāṇi ānesi na khu te haṃ priye priyo || 78 ||
“You went, O queen, to see the flourishing mango grove. But you have brought me no mangoes, and so, my dear, you do not love me.” (78)
English translation by J. J. Jones (1949) Read online
Glossary of Sanskrit terms
Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (67.78). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Agama, Asi, Devi, Devin, Amravana, Vardhamana, Nirikshin, Asmad, Amra, Ana, Tad, Yushmad, Ham, Pri, Priya,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Mahavastu Verse 67.78). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.
- Line 1: “agamāsi devi āmravanaṃ vardhamānaṃ nirīkṣikā ”
- agamā -
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agama (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]agama (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]agamā (noun, feminine)[nominative single]
- asi -
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asi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]asi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]asī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]√as (verb class 2)[present active second single]
- devi -
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devī (noun, feminine)[adverb], [vocative single]devin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]devin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- āmravanam -
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āmravana (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]āmravana (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- vardhamānam -
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vardhamāna (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]vardhamāna (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]vardhamānā (noun, feminine)[adverb]√vṛdh -> vardhamāna (participle, masculine)[accusative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]√vṛdh -> vardhamāna (participle, neuter)[nominative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛdh class 1 verb]
- nirīkṣi -
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nirīkṣin (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb]nirīkṣin (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- kā -
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kā (indeclinable interrogative)[indeclinable interrogative]kā (pronoun, feminine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “na me āmrāṇi ānesi na khu te haṃ priye priyo ”
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- me -
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ma (noun, masculine)[locative single]ma (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]mā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]asmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- āmrāṇi -
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āmra (noun, neuter)[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
- āne -
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āna (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- si -
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si (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- na -
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na (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]na (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]na (noun, neuter)[compound], [vocative single]
- Cannot analyse khu*te
- te -
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ta (noun, masculine)[locative single]ta (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]tā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]tad (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]sa (noun, masculine)[nominative plural]sā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [accusative dual]yuṣmad (pronoun, none)[dative single], [genitive single]
- ham -
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ham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]ha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]ha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]hā (noun, feminine)[adverb]han (noun, neuter)[adverb]
- priye -
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prī (noun, masculine)[dative single]prī (noun, feminine)[dative single]priya (noun, masculine)[locative single]priya (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]priyā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]√pṛ (verb class 3)[present passive first single]√pṛ (verb class 9)[present passive first single]√pṛ (verb class 5)[present passive first single]√pṛ (verb class 6)[present middle first single], [present passive first single]
- pri -
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prī (noun, masculine)[adverb]prī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]prī (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- yo -
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yu (noun, masculine)[vocative single]yu (noun, feminine)[vocative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Mahavastu Verse 67.78
The Mahavastu
by J. J. Jones (1949)
Translated from the Buddhist Sanskrit